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Hatch Day: The Bobbleheads Are Here!

13 April 202213 April 2022 ~ Carrie ~ Leave a comment

The goslings started externally pipping yesterday (day 29), signaling that hatching was imminent. It’s technically hatch day – day 30 – for the Pilgrims, but a “normal” hatch may begin a couple of days earlier or a couple of days later. How many goslings would be in the incubator when I checked this morning?

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Incubation Update: Pipping Like Popcorn

12 April 202212 April 2022 ~ Carrie ~ Leave a comment

Early this morning, I checked on the Pilgrim goose eggs in the hatcher – and saw external pips. It’s day 29 of incubation, and the goslings are right on track to hatch over the next couple of days. The season’s first goslings are nearly here!

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